Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 10,698, Jeremiah Fogg, N.H.

SERVICE
N.H.
Jogg, Jeremiah
NUMBER
S. 10.698
carded.
CONTENTS

10.879, New Hampshire
Jeremiah Fogg
of Hancock in the State of N.H. who was a Private in the company commanded by Captain _____ of the regt commanded by Col Dearborn in the N.H. line for 21 Days
Inscribed on the Roll of N.H. at the rate of 70 Dollars 88 Cents per annum, to commence on the 14th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 11 th day of May 1833 and sent Peter Brown Farmington N.H.
Arrears to the 14th of Nov 1833 $41.76 Semi-ann. allowance ending 4 Sept " 35.21 21 $177.20
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by J.H. Blair Clerk, Book 8, Vol. 1, Page 85,

Johnathan Dagg
22/30
Make return to John Brown Fran- klin N.H.

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Hillsborough, ss. At a Court of Probate holden at Frances-town
within and for said County, on the 2 d day of January Anno Domino, 1833. Before EDMUND PARKER, Esq. Judge of Probate. Personally appears in open Court, before the said Court now in session at Frances-town in said county of Hillsborough Jeremiah Fogg of resident of the town of Hancock in said county, aged seventy two years,
Who being duly sworn according to law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress, passed June 7th, 1832. That he entered the service of the United States, under the following named officers, and served as herein stated. That is to say,
He entered the service as a private in the month of May 1752 for the term of three years and served in Capt Farwell's company in Col. Dearborn's regiment. He continued in this line until sometime in the month of March 1753 and was then discharged on account of lameness. The particular day, of which month on which he entered and left the service he is not able to state. but according to the best of his recollection and belief he served the full term of three months. For this service as he believes he was placed upon the Pension Roll under the Act of March 1818, but was struck therefrom under the act of 1820. When he made his first application the place of his residence was and still is Hancock aforesaid.
In the summer of 1777 he enlisted for three months and afterwards served the term out in Capt. Lovell's company of New Hampshire militia in Col. Dearborn's regiment went to Barrington and St. Johns till after Brigadier surrender and was afterwards at Albany . He does not recollect the exact time he left the service.
At another time he cannot tell what year it was, but it was before his enlistment for three years he enlisted and served under the enlistment of eight months in Capt. Jenkins's company in Col. Garris's regiment. He thinks this enlistment was in the spring and that he entered the service in June and was discharged in February. The name of his lieutenant was Day . He knows of no living witness to this service. This service was a part or all of it at Well Point .
He was born at Seabrook , New Hampshire April 9, 1760. Has no record of his age. When first & secondly called into the service he lived in Seabrook . When he enlisted for three years in Deering , New Hampshire. Since the revolutionary war he has lived in Deering & Hancock aforesaid. He received a written discharge from the three years service on account of lameness. But has since lost it. He does not remember by whom it was signed. He received no other discharge in writing as he recollects. Persons to whom he is known in his present neighborhood who can testify as to his character for truth and their belief of his services as a soldier of the revolution are Mr. John Whitcomb , Thatcher Bradford Esq. & Jonas Hutchinson Esq. all of Hancock aforesaid.

STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE.
County of Hillsborough, ss.
At the Court aforesaid, On the application aforesaid, the following interrogatories were propounded to the said Jeremiah Fogg and the following answers given, on oath, to wit
1. Where, and in what year were you born?
Answer, at Seabrook in the state of New Hampshire about 9.1760
2. Have you any record of your age, and where is it?
Answer, I have no record
3. Where were you living, when called into service, where have you lived since the Revolutionary War, and where do you now live? Answer, When first called into the service I lived in Seabrook - when I enlisted for three years - I became a New Hampshire. Since the war I have lived - Deering and Hancock
4. How were you called into service, were you drafted, did you volunteer, or were you a substitute, and if a substitute, for whom? Answer, I enlisted
5. State the names of some of the regular Officers, who were with the troops, where you served, such Continental and Militia Regiments, as you can recollect, and the general circumstances of your service?
Answer, I believe all the particulars required by this interrogatory are stated in my foregoing declaration
6. Did you ever receive a discharge from the service, and if so, by whom was it given, and what has become of it? Answer, I received a written discharge from the three years service on account of sickness but have lost it. I do not remember by whom it was signed. I rec d no other written discharge as I recollect.
7. State the names of persons to whom you are known in your present neighborhood, and who can testify as to your character for veracity, and their belief of your services as a Soldier of the Revolution?
Answer, Mr John Whitcomb. Thaddeus Bradford Esq. & James Hutchinson Esq. all of Hancock.
Attest,
C. H. Hutton
Register and Clerk.

He relinquishes every claim, whatever, to a pension or annuity, except the present, and declares that his name is not on the pension roll, of the agency of any State,
Jeremiah Fogg mark
Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid,
Edmund Parker, Judge of Probate
We Archibald Burgeff a Clergyman residing in the town of Hancock in the county of Hillsborough aforesaid, and Mansel Alcock residing in Hancock aforesaid, hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Jeremiah Fogg who has subscribed and sworn to the above, and that we believe him to be 72 years of age, that he is reputed and believed in the neighborhood where he resides, to have been a soldier in the Revolution, and that we concur in that opinion.
Archibald Burgeff Mansel Alcock
Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid,
Edmund Parker, Judge of Probate
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion, that after the investigation of the matter, and putting the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department, that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary Soldier, and served as he states. And the Court further certifies that it appears to them, that the Rev. Archibald Burgeff who has signed the preceding Certificate, is a Clergyman resident in the town of Hancock and that Mansel Alcock who has signed the same, is a resident in the town of Hancock and is a credible person, and that their statement is entitled to credit.
Edmund Parker } Judge of Probate for said County of Hillsborough.
I CHARLES H. ATHERTON, Register and Clerk of the Court of Probate, do hereby certify, that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court, in the matter of the application of Jeremiah Fogg for a pension.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the court of Probate for said county, at Frances Town in said county, this second day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty- two  three
C. H. Atherton Register and Clerk of Probate, for said county of Hillsborough.

4158444_00669

Anne Ford
for } League  affidavit
Pension

State of Tennessee Smith County } Edmund Seay aged about Seventy Nine years and a citizen of of the County and State aforesaid, this day personally appeared before Mr John Lancaster an acting Justice of the Peace for the County & State aforesaid, and after being duly sworn according to Law to speak the truth as to to what he may know of the services of the Revolutionary war of Lewis Ford, whose Widow is applying for pension under the act of Congress deposes and says, that he was acquainted with the s d Lewis Ford in the year 1777 that s d Ford was then drafted in the County of Amelia & State of Virginia & that this affiant & said Lewis Ford marched from Amelia through Dinwiddie to Petersburg Capt Edward Walker commanded the company Edward Tabb was Lieutenant & s d Lewis Ford was Ensign, & that William Brooke was Colonel & commanded the regiment & that s d Lewis Ford served not less than three months this term - and in the year 1781 this affiant & Lewis Ford served a term together s d Lewis was again drafted & marched from Amelia County State of Virginia s d Lewis Ford com- manded the company, John Nively & John Phillips were Subaltern officers but cannot now state their ranks Col s Holt Richardson commanded the Regiment s d Ford marched

from Amelia through Cumberland County to Pawtapsk a short distance above which place we joined the Army then commanded by deLafay ette who was retreating from the British then crossed Rapid and at the Rockoon Ford continued till near Sedrickburgh then met General Wayne who then commanded the Pennsylvania line then the American Army turned upon the British & drove them to Swans Point or old James town then the British were about to embark General Wayne had skirmish with them but was repulsed with a loss of 200 men, Capt Lord and officer were not in the action on account of having been detained as reserves from them We marched to a place not far from old Williamsburg I was then discharged, St. Lewis Fort lived in this town about three months
Swans to I subscribed before me this 6 th day of September 1835 John Lancaster for Smith County
Com. J. Leagery
State of Tennessee Smith County } I John Lancaster am of the acting Justices of the peace for S. County before whom Edward Leagery Made the above affidavit - it as to services of Lewis Fort in the services of

The U.S. Army do hereby certify that I am Well acquainted with S d Edward Leagu and that he is entitled to full credit upon his oath given under my hand and Seal this 6 th day of September 1838
John Lancaster for Smith County
State of Tennessee } Rhoda Lancaster about Smith County } 71- years of age This day personally appeared before me John Lancaster an acting Justice of the peace for S d County and made oath in due form law that she was present acquainted with Lewis Ford and Mary Ford his widow who is applying for a pension previous to their marriage and was present when they was married which took in the year 1838 in Davidson County in the State of Tennessee and have been acquainted with them ever since and do know that they was lawfully married and lived together from that until the said Ford died which was in February 1833 and she has lived a widow ever since
Sworn to and subscribed before me the 6 th Day of September 1838 John Lancaster for Smith County
Rhoda Lancaster

State of Tennessee } I John Lancaster one of the Smith County } acting Justices of the peace for said county before whom Rhoda Lancaster made the above affidavit as to the marriage of Lewis Ford and his widow Fanny Ford and death of the said Lewis Ford do certify that I am well acquainted with the said Rhoda Lancaster and that she is intitled to full credit on her oath given under my hand and seal the 6 th Day of September 1838
John Lancaster (B) for Smith County

Jeremiah Fogg N Hampshire
Private 21 Mr & 8 day
$70.88.
22 130
L. Brown Frances town N H

BRIEF in the case of Jeremiah Togg 60. of Hillsborough in the State of N.H. (Act 7th June, 1832.)
 1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge? open court  2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity?  3. How old is he? 72 
ate his service, as directed in the form annexed.
   Period. Duration of Service. Rank. Names of General and Field Officers under whom he served.   Years, Months, Days. As a Gen.     May In 1782. enlisted 10 private Capt. Farwell Col. Dearborn   1777 " before the 3 years enlistment x 3 8 " Capt. Lovee Col. Drake   he entered and served 8 Capt. Jenkins Col. Carr   x a roll of service  
 5. In what battles was he engaged? none  6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Lebanon N.H.  7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditional evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls? traditional  8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? The periods of service are not exactly given 
I Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.
He has been on the pension rolls under the Act of 18.18. struck off on account of prosperity
Examining Clerk.

Revran
10698
INVALID.
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File No. 10,698
Jeremiah Hogg Pr. Rev War
Act: Jan. 7th 32
Index:—Vol. A , Page 130
[Arrangement of 1870.]

10100 New Hampshire
Jeremiah Fogg
of Hancock in the state of N. Hampshire who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Dearborn of the N. Hampshire line, for the term of 3 years (say 11 mos.)
Inscribed on the Roll of N. Hampshire at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 29 th of October 1819.
Certificate of Pension issued the 6 th of Dec r 1819 and sent to Deborah Darling, Esq. Henniker, N. H.
Arrear to 4th of
Portion of
Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Mar. 1820. 33. 00
4 mos. \frac{7}{31}
$:33. 00
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Hillsborough Co. N.H.

See letter 23 December 1828 to Hon. Titus Brown H.R. No 2 Nov. 1832 to Titus Brown Esq.

Isaac Pattison Affidavit in proof of J. H. Fogg Devin

I Isaac Paterson of Hopkinton in the County of Hillsborough and State of New Hampshire do testify and say that some time in the month of May in the year 1782 I became acquainted with Jeremiah Fogg and know that he was an enlisted soldier in the continental establishment at that time and belonged to the first New Hampshire Regiment Commanded by Colonel Henry Dearborn and also to the second Company in said regiment under Capt Isaac Farwell The said Jeremiah Fogg continued a faithful soldier in the service of his Country untill sometime in the month of March in the year 1783 and I know him to be the same Jeremiah Fogg which served with me in the before mention term of time when in consequence of a lameness in one of his knees which injury he received while a soldier in said Company he was discharged for inability Isaac Patterson
State of New Hampshire December 1 1819
Hillsborough ss Then personally appeared the said Isaac Paterson and made solemn oath that the above Deposition by him subscribed contains the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth
Before me Badwell Emerson Justice of the Peace
This may certify that the said Isaac Paterson is considered by me to be a competent and disinterested witness Badwell Emerson Justice of the Peace

H. Robert B.
Within affidavit in proof the sum of $100.00
Robert B. Melvin, Deputy.

Robert B. Melkins, Deposition,
Dr. Robert B. Melkins affidavit of justifying for the sum of

I Robert B. Wilkins of Concord in the County of Rockingham, in the State of New Hampshire, on Oath declare, that I was a Lieut. in the New Hampshire in Line in the Continental revolutionary Army — and was personally acquainted with Jeremiah Hogg who was a Soldier enlisted on or about the first of May 1782 for three years, and was annexed to and joined Capt. Isaac Harriman's Company of the first New Hampshire Regt. Commanded by Col. Henry Dearborn upon the Continental Establishment, where he continued faithfully to serve as a Soldier aforesaid until about the 15 th or 16 th of March 1783 when in consequence of a lameness in one of his knees, which injury he received while a Soldier in the Company aforesaid he was, discharged for inability, — and I further declare that Mr. Jeremiah Hogg of Hancock in said State of New Hampshire, and now in my presence is the Identical man which rendered the Services above stated. Robert B. Wilkins —
State of New Hampshire } Concord November 1st 1819 Rockingham }
Be it known that on this first day of November A.D. 1819 before me Joseph Law, Notary Public in & for said State personally appeared Robert B. Wilkins, & made solemn Oath that the above declaration by him subscribed is true.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Notarial Seal at Concord in the County and State aforesaid on the day aforesaid. Joseph Law, Notary Public I certify that the above declaration is a true and well true copy of the original.

O. Hall & J. Davis. Affidavit

We Obadiah Hall and Joshua Davis both of Hancock in the County of Hillsborough and State of New Hampshire depose and say that we are acquainted with Jeremiah Fogg of said Hancock who we understand has made application for a pension from the Government of the United States for his services as a Soldier in the Revolutionary war. We further state that we are acquainted with his circumstances in life the that he is in reduced in his circumstances and in our opinion the said Jeremiah Fogg stands in need of the assistance of his Country for his support.
Hancock Nov. 8. 1819.
Obadiah Hall Joshua Davis
State of New Hampshire.
Hillsborough ss Nov. 8. 1819. Then Obadiah Hall & Joshua Davis above named who are credible & disinterested witnesses appeared and made solemn oath to the truth of the foregoing Affidavit by them subscribed. Before me Andrew Wallace Justice of the Peace

Jeremiah Fogg
payable semi-annually. The first payment on this Certificate will be made on the 4th of March next, in Portsmouth, at the Branch Bk: U. S.
N. Hampshire
Recorded

War Department.
REVOLUTIONARY CLAIM.
I CERTIFY that, in conformity with the Law of the United States, of the 18th March, 1818, — " — " —
Jeremiah Fogg — late a private " — in the Army of the Revolution, is inscribed on the Pension List, Roll of the New-Hampshire Agency, at the rate of Eight — dollars per month, to com- mence on the twenty ninth day of October one thousand eight hundred and nineteen .
GIVEN at the War Office of the United States, this sixth day of December one thousand eight hundred and nineteen .
E. C. Ballou
Secretary of War.

Jereaniah Fogg's Affidavit on application for a Pension
Col. Dearborn's
N. Hampshire Reg t
May
1702 - for 3 years -
disch. March. 1703 -
say, 11 mos.
* Found on the muster roll
29 th Oct r 1819
* Not so.
Found on the final settle ment Certificate vol 1 p 206 N o . 20,489. $50-40/100
Admitted -

I Jeremiah Fogg of Hancock in the County of Hillsborough and State of New Hampshire do testify and say that I enlisted into the Service of the United States in the Revolutionary War in the month last of April or first of May 1782 for three years, and served in Capt. Isaac Fowell's Company the Second Company in the First New Hampshire Regiment, commanded by Col. Henry Dearborn, on the Continental establishment in the New Hampshire Line until sometime in March 1783 when on account of sickness I received a regular discharge at a place on North River called I think Snake Hill, between Albany & West Point. I had a regular discharge signed by the commanding Officer at that Post - but have lost the same many years since - my Sickness was in my knee, which I first experienced in the Service aforesaid - which has afflicted me ever since with increased pain & debility. and Since for two summers have been in consequence of my Sickness aforesaid, unable to perform any manual labor -
I further testify and say that by reason of my reduced circumstances in life I stand in need of aid and assistance from my country for support
Oct. 29. 1819
Jeremiah Fogg
State of New Hampshire Hillsborough ss.
Oct. 29. 1819
Then personally appeared the above named Jeremiah Fogg and made solemn oath Oct. 29. 1819

That the foregoing affidavit by him subscribed contains the truth and nothing but the truth
Before me Joshua Darling Associate Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for the 1 st District Hillsborough County, New Hampshire state of New Hampshire
I Joshua Darling - Judge &c. as aforesaid hereby certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Jeremiah Togg served in the Revolutionary Army on the continental establishment against the common enemy more than nine months at one period of enlistment continued service and I further certify that it appears to my satis- faction that the said Applicant is in reduced circum- stances in life and stands in need of assistance from his country for support. Given under my hand & the Seal of said Court this Ninth day of Nov r A. D. 1819. Joshua Darling,
State of New Hampshire
Hillsborough ss
I Moses Eastman Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the first District in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire do certify that the Hon d Joshua Darling is a Judge of said Court that the above is his signature that the Seal hereto affixed is the Seal of said Court In testimony whereof I have subscribed the same with my own hand this Twelfth day of November A D 1819 Moses Eastman Clerk